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- סַפָּרm. (preced. wds.) 1) (v. סֵפֶר) Bible teacher. Y.Maasr.III, 50d בית … טובלין לס׳ ולמַשְׁנֶה (not ולא למש׳) school houses for Bible and Talmud make fruits ṭebel for the Bible teacher and for the Talmud teacher. (Perh. to be read: סָפַר Chald. form. 2) hair-cutter, barber. Sabb.I, 2 לא ישב אדם לפני הס׳וכ׳ one must not sit down for the hair-cutter near Minḥah time before saying the prayer. Shebi. VIII, 5; a. e.Pl. סַפָּרִים, סַפָּרִין. Kel. XIII, 1 זוג של ס׳ the barbers scissors. Sabb.9b. v. מַעֲפוֹרֶת; a. e.
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